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December 23, 2011 - Uncategorized

Some Reflections on The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century Poetry (2011)

Rita Dove’s new Penguin anthology has made Amazon’s “Best Books of 2011” list; while the “bestness” of the book is…

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December 26, 2010January 6, 2011 - Uncategorized

Announcing the Book Club Schedule!

The votes are in, and the winner of the poll for the first book to be discussed in the Big…

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November 17, 2010 - Uncategorized

Helen Vendler on Stevens’s Anger and Desire

“The lapses and failures of idealization–especially the idealization of romantic love, forced on us by nature, culture, and, above all,…

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November 15, 2010November 15, 2010 - Uncategorized

Hot of Him

In order to get revved up for Wallace Stevens week or because I have been revving on Stevens and came…

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November 8, 2010November 9, 2010 - Uncategorized

See Emily Play

Studying botany from an early age, some believe she was better known as a gardener than a poet during her…

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